Station Name: ETOWAH RIVER AT ALLATOONA DAM, ABV CARTERSVILLE,GA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 709 feet

Nearest Address:
1030 Old River Rd SE
Cartersville, GA 30121
Bartow County

GPS Coordinates: 34.1629722, -84.7410833

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flash Flood Warning issued February 27 at 12:23AM EST until February 27 at 6:30AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

Effective: Fri February 27, 2026, 12:23 AM
Expires: Fri February 27, 2026, 6:30 AM

FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Cobb County in north central Georgia... Northwestern DeKalb County in north central Georgia... Central Fulton County in north central Georgia... Southwestern Gwinnett County in north central Georgia... * Until 630 AM EST Friday. * At 1223 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 inch in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Atlanta, Marietta, Decatur, Peachtree Corners, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Smyrna, Dunwoody, Chamblee, Norcross, Doraville, Clarkston, Stone Mountain, Pine Lake, North Atlanta, North Druid Hills and Midtown.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Flood Warning issued February 26 at 6:28PM EST until February 27 at 2:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

Effective: Thu February 26, 2026, 6:28 PM
Expires: Fri February 27, 2026, 2:00 AM

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... North Fork Peachtree Creek at Buford Hwy Atlanta affecting Fulton and DeKalb Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...North Fork Peachtree Creek at Buford Hwy Atlanta. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 13 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of the natural flood plain begins upstream and downstream from the gage on Buford Highway or Georgia Highway 13. This includes low portions of the backyards of residential homes on Victory Drive...Dunwoody Place and Converse Drive. This height combined with the flow on South Fork Peachtree Creek may also produce flooding further downstream on Peachtree Creek in Fulton County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:15 PM EST Thursday the stage was 12.6 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage to near 13.5 feet. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 13 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.

Flood Warning issued February 27 at 1:27AM EST until February 27 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

Effective: Fri February 27, 2026, 1:27 AM
Expires: Fri February 27, 2026, 11:00 AM

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... North Fork Peachtree Creek at Buford Hwy Atlanta affecting Fulton and DeKalb Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...North Fork Peachtree Creek at Buford Hwy Atlanta. * WHEN...From early this morning to this morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding continues along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Buford Highway or Georgia Highway 13. Portions of the backyards of residential homes on Victory Drive...Dunwoody Place and Converse Drive will be flooded with around one foot of water. This height combined with the flow on South Fork Peachtree Creek will likely produce flooding further downstream on Peachtree Creek in Fulton County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 AM EST Friday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:15 AM EST Friday was 13.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.7 feet early this morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.8 feet on 03/06/2024. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.

Flood Warning issued February 26 at 5:51PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

Effective: Thu February 26, 2026, 5:51 PM
Expires: Fri February 27, 2026, 6:00 AM

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... North Fork Peachtree Creek at Briarwood Rd Atlanta affecting DeKalb County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...North Fork Peachtree Creek at Briarwood Rd Atlanta. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10 feet, Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs along the banks upstream and downstream of the gage on Briarwood Road. Flooding of low lying portions of the Peachtree Creek Greenway occurs, particularly areas of the Greenway near Corporate Boulevard. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 10.1 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.

Flood Warning issued February 27 at 12:59AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

Effective: Fri February 27, 2026, 12:59 AM
Expires: Fri February 27, 2026, 1:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... North Fork Peachtree Creek at Briarwood Rd Atlanta affecting DeKalb County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...North Fork Peachtree Creek at Briarwood Rd Atlanta. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs along the banks upstream and downstream of the gage on Briarwood Road. Flooding of low lying portions of the Peachtree Creek Greenway occurs, particularly areas of the Greenway near Corporate Boulevard. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:45 AM EST Friday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:45 AM EST Friday was 11.6 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.0 feet on 11/30/2022. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.